Hyderabad District Commission Holds South-Central Railways Responsible for Negligence Due to Insufficient Power Supply and AC Malfunction in Garib Rath Train

Case Title: KVS Appa Rao and Anr. vs General Manager, South Central Railway Case No.: Consumer Case No. 47/2023 The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, situated in Hyderabad, Telangana, found the South Central Railway accountable for negligence resulting in the discomfort of passengers. The bench, composed of Sri Vakkanti Narasimha Rao (President) and Smt. D….

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NCDRC Orders Builder to Compensate Homebuyer for Delays Until Occupancy Certificate Issued

Order Date: 23rd January 2025 Order Name: Lalita Tanwar & Anr vs Hamilton Heights Pvt. Ltd. & Anr A/W 1 Other Case No.: Consumer Complaint No. 1852 of 2017 A/W 1 Other The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission recently ruled in favor of homebuyers who faced delays in receiving their apartment’s occupation certificate. The Commission,…

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Criminal Action under MOFA

  Criminal Cases under MOFA Very few criminal cases are filed against builders and land owners under the Provisions of MOFA (Maharashtra Ownership Flats (Regulation of the promotion of construction, sale, management and transfer) Act, 1963) and other sections of the IPC. I do not know the exact reasons.  Most flat owners, and even lawyers,…

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NCDRC Rules Against Eros City Developers for Possession Delay

Order Name: Eros City Developers Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Smt. Gina Singh Choudhary Case No.: F.A. No. 432/2024 The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, led by Justice Ram Surat Maurya and Justice Bharatkumar Pandya, has held Eros City Developers accountable for delaying the handover of possession to the complainant. The Commission emphasized that buyers should not…

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Revisionary Powers of the National Consumer Commission – Section 21 (b) of the Consumer protection Act

  Builders often drag flat purchasers through a series of litigation to discourage them from approaching courts. National Consumer Commission is discouraging such practice.   “Also, it is to be noted that the revisional powers of the National Commission are derived from Section 21 (b) of the Act, under which the said power can be…

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NCDRC Rules: Developer Can’t Withhold Advance Payment if Property Delivery is Delayed

Order Name: Vikas Garg Vs. Estate Officer (Housing) Case No.: C. C. No. 272/2019 The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, under the guidance of Justice Sudip Ahluwalia, recently stated that if the property in question is not handed over within the set timeline, the earnest money cannot be forfeited. A brief overview of the case:…

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NCDRC Clarifies: Insurance Policies Cover Flooding and Its Aftermath

Order Name: National Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. M/S. Geekay International Co. Case No.: F.A. No. 870/2021 The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, under the leadership of AVM J. Rajendra, has held the National Insurance Company responsible for providing deficient service. The insurer denied a claim by arguing that the damage caused by excessive rainfall was…

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